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Colour Psychology and using it in your home - Episode 10 (Season 11 - INTERIOR DESIGN BASICS)

Dec 9, 2019
In this conversation, Karen Haller, a leading expert in applied color psychology and author of "The Little Book of Colour," shares her insights on the powerful impact of color in our homes. She discusses how color influences emotions and behavior, emphasizing the importance of embracing personal style over trends. Listeners learn about tonal harmony in design and how to interpret their own color personality. By integrating mindful color choices, one can create spaces that truly reflect individuality and enhance well-being.
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INSIGHT

Color Rut Reflects Emotional State

  • Karen Haller noticed a "colour rut" in the UK, with overuse of gray and previously white.
  • She believes this reflects a societal retreat from emotions during times of uncertainty.
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Color Psychology: Beyond Mood

  • Color psychology studies how color influences thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, impacting mood.
  • It focuses on eliciting positive behavior by creating the right mood.
ADVICE

Use Color Wisely

  • Understand the two sides of color: they can support or adversely impact behavior.
  • Choose colors that resonate with your personality and use them in the right context and proportion.
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